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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:11 PM Original message |
Being skinny is no guarantee of a healthy heart |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh dear god, finally some validation. |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. Like so many other studies this one is a little misleading. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Also, half of overweight people having "normal blood pressure and cholesterol" |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Go vegan and you'll be consuming no cholesterol and no animal fat. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Only 10% of total cholesterol load comes from diet |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Not necessarily. |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. i had a heart attack last month |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I'm so sorry about your heart attack |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Didn't Jim Fixx, running guru, die of a heart attack? |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yep. And his father had likewise |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. dang those sticky platelets ... I have to wash them by hand then ... |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Very good. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Nicotine also causes smooth muscle to spasm |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-12-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Now that I did not know. |
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Truth4Justice (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
15. Neither is high or low cholesterol levels. No heart attacks in my family but COL levels are all high |
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